pie in the sky

pie in the sky

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falsa promessa; desejo inalcançável, algo inviável

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something pleasant to contemplate but very unlikely to be realized.

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FALSE HOPE, illusion, delusion, fantasy, pipe dream, daydream, castle in the air, castle in Spain.

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empty promise; unrealistic desire that is not realized

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an unrealistic enterprise or prospect of prosperity

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unrealistic, not practical, hairbrain, half-baked

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When first invented, the car and phone were pie-in-the-sky ideas. Now we have phones in cars.

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origem da expressão

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The preacher and the slave (origin of the idiom)

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